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<h2>Medical Expenses in Viet&ndash;nam (individual Level) </h2>

<h3>Description</h3>

<p>a cross-section from 1997
</p>
<p><em>number of observations</em> :  27765
</p>
<p><em>observation</em> :  individuals
</p>
<p><em>country</em> :  Vietnam
</p>


<h3>Usage</h3>

<pre>data(VietNamI)</pre>


<h3>Format</h3>

<p>A dataframe containing :
</p>

<dl>
<dt>pharvis</dt><dd><p>number of direct pharmacy visits</p>
</dd>
<dt>lnhhexp</dt><dd><p>log of total medical expenditure </p>
</dd>
<dt>age</dt><dd><p>age of household head</p>
</dd>
<dt>sex</dt><dd><p>gender (male,female)</p>
</dd>
<dt>married</dt><dd><p>married ?</p>
</dd>
<dt>educ</dt><dd><p>completed diploma level ?</p>
</dd>
<dt>illness</dt><dd><p>number of of illnesses experiences in past 12 months</p>
</dd>
<dt>injury</dt><dd><p>injured during survey period ?</p>
</dd>
<dt>illdays</dt><dd><p>number of illness days</p>
</dd>
<dt>actdays</dt><dd><p>number of days of limited activity</p>
</dd>
<dt>insurance</dt><dd><p>respondent has health insurance coverage ?</p>
</dd>
<dt>commune</dt><dd><p>commune</p>
</dd>
</dl>



<h3>Source</h3>

<p>Vietnam World Bank Livings Standards Survey.
</p>


<h3>References</h3>

<p>Cameron, A.C.  and  P.K.  Trivedi (2005) <em>Microeconometrics : methods and applications</em>, Cambridge, pp.848&ndash;853.
</p>


<h3>See Also</h3>

<p><code>Index.Source</code>, <code>Index.Economics</code>, <code>Index.Econometrics</code>, <code>Index.Observations</code></p>


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